Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

$38

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

$46

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 15 m

Buses on 18 Sept

7

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.

Fast coaches

On Fri, 18 Sept, we found 7 buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona, including 7 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • AlsaNormal
    6:30 PM4h30
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    11:00 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
    $381One-way
    0 changes
  • HifeNormal
    1:40 PM4h50
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    6:30 PMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
    $451One-way
    0 changes
  • HifeNormal
    1:40 PM5h00
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    6:40 PMBarcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)
    $451One-way
    0 changes
  • HifeNormal
    1:40 PM4h50
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    6:30 PMAirport BCN, Terminal 1 or 2
    $481One-way
    0 changes
  • HifeNormal
    7:55 AM3h55
    Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
    11:50 AMBarcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)
    $481One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a coach costs an average of $40.

Distance: 242 km

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Driving

$40

Average Price

$34

Average Price

Cheapest

$74

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

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2h 50m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona bus times

The table below shows live departures for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona coaches for today, Thursday, 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
HifeNormal7:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h55
11:50 AM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)0 changesdirect
HifeNormal7:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h05
12:00 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)0 changesdirect
HifeNormal7:55 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h55
11:50 AM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 20 changesdirect
AlsaNormal9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h30
12:30 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+Plananormal9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h10
1:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 change
AlsaNormal+Plananormal9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h20
1:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)1 change
AlsaNormal+Plananormal9:00 AM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h40
2:40 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 change
HifeNormal1:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h50
6:30 PM Barcelona, Avinguda Diagonal (Palau Reial)0 changesdirect
HifeNormal1:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h50
6:30 PM Airport BCN, Terminal 1 or 20 changesdirect
HifeNormal1:40 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h00
6:40 PM Barcelona, Carrer de Numància (Frente L'illa Diagonal)0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
3h40
5:55 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal+Plananormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
5h05
7:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona- El Prat (T2)1 change
AlsaNormal+Plananormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h55
7:10 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 change
AlsaNormal+Plananormal2:15 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
6h05
8:20 PM El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0)1 change
AlsaNormal6:30 PM Castellón de la Plana, Bus Station
4h30
11:00 PM Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona coaches with Omio?

Alsa as well as Hife offer coaches services from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio vs Alsa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hife to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alsa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hife to find the best option for your trip from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona

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Buses from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $3 by train.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 242 km distance in 3h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Distance
242 km
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$38
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
5:30 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife from Castelló de la Plana to BarcelonaYou can travel by bus between Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for as low as $3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$38
Alsa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Hife

About
Hife is a Spanish bus company that has been operating bus routes since 1915, with a strong presence in regions like Catalonia and Valencia. They offer a variety of services including regular intercity and urban bus lines, school transport, and bus rentals for events. Hife emphasizes reliability, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, maintaining a high standard of vehicle fleet maintenance. Popular destinations include cities like Barcelona, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Salou. Many of their newer buses offer amenities like Wi-Fi, and they provide options for mobile tickets on some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hife Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Hife Price
$74
Hife frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
15€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is $40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is 3h 30m to travel the 242 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona leaves at 5:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona leaves at 10:00 pm.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Hife for the best way to get you to Barcelona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Barcelona from Castelló de la Plana is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona:
  • Hife
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona for coach company Alsa, Hife.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona depends on the coach companies:
  • Hife
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Alsa, Hife.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona:
  • Hife
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona:
  • Hife
    • 15€ per additional bag.
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona. The following conditions apply:
  • Hife
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Hife
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Hife.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona with the following coach company: Alsa, Hife.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona

Most Castelló de la Plana to Barcelona buses use the Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station pair, with some services arriving at El Prat de Llobregat, Aeroport de Barcelona-El Prat (T1 Arribades - La planta 0). Use this guide to compare Castelló de la Plana and Barcelona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Castelló de la Plana
Arrival bus stations in Barcelona
Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses
City-centre transport

Getting to Castellón de la Plana, Estación de Autobuses from Castelló de la Plana city centre

BusL8, L9 · 4m · every ~6 min
Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País ValencianoPlaça del País Valencià, Castelló de la Plana, Castelló, SpainWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano from Castelló de la Plana city centre

Bus5m · $1
L15 · 8m · every ~4 min

Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano bus station facilities and services

Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano. ATMs are available at Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Castellón de la Plana, Plaça País Valenciano: Ramps available for accessibility.

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